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Veteran Turkish journalist known for reports on state repression of Kurds dies at 68

Celal Başlangıç, a respected Turkish journalist known for his fearless reporting on human rights violations of Kurds in the 1990s, died early Friday morning...

Turkey’s inflation rises to 69.8 percent in April

Turkey's rate of annual inflation rose to 69.8 percent in April despite interest rate hikes aimed at taming soaring consumer prices, Agence France-Presse reported,...

Turkey says suspending all trade with Israel over Gaza war

Turkey said Thursday it was suspending all trade with Israel until it allows aid to enter Gaza unhindered during its offensive against Hamas militants...

Opposition, labor unions under fire for leaving May Day march due to police blockade

May Day events in İstanbul were marked by tension and controversy when the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) and labor unions decided to...

Teacher abducted from Kyrgyzstan recounts torture, death threats in custody: report

A report drafted by a bar association in Turkey has revealed how a Turkish educator renditioned to Turkey from Kyrgyzstan by Turkish intelligence in 2021...

Turkish FM says Ankara will join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel: report

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Wednesday Turkey would join South Africa's genocide case against Israel before the International Court of Justice (ICJ),...

French resolution recognizes WWI killings of Assyrians as ‘genocide,’ angers Turkey

A resolution passed by the French parliament's lower house, the National Assembly, on Monday recognized the mass killings of Assyrian and Chaldean communities in...

Turkish national shot to death in Jerusalem after knife attack on policeman: reports

A 34-year-old Turkish man was shot to death by Israeli police in Jerusalem after he attacked a police officer with a knife, slightly wounding...

Survey shows positive trend in gender equality perception in Turkey in past 10 years

There has been a decrease in the rate of individuals, both men and women, who agree with sexist perceptions in Turkey over the past...

Heart of İstanbul likely to see confrontation between unions, police on May Day

Leading labor unions and Turkey’s main opposition party insist on holding a May Day demonstration in İstanbul’s central Taksim Square despite a government ban...

Struggling Turkish grocery app Getir exits US, Europe

Struggling Turkish grocery delivery app Getir said on Monday it was withdrawing from the United States and its remaining locations in Europe to focus...

‘Exodus’ movie on global refugee crisis wins Best Drama Feature award at London festival

“Exodus,” a movie focusing on the stories of a group of people forced to flee Turkey to seek asylum in Europe, has won the...

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